Career satisfaction of surgical specialties

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 253, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1011-1016

  Deshpande, Satish P ^a   Deshpande, Sagar S ^b  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PHYSICIAN INCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGEON;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CAREER CHOICE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79954843176     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3182153a35     Document Type: Article

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